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Return To The Flipside: The Flipside Wallet 2X

October 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Back in September of 2009, I was sent a wallet to review. I’d been in the market for a wallet, and while this one wasn’t the color I would have chosen, it definitely ticked the geeky boxes for me as far as design, style, and usability.

App Store for Mac highlights two major App Store flaws

October 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The idea of a Mac App Store is great... from a certain point of view. As it currently exists, the App Store has several problems and limitations which could be fairly easily removed. 1.

Microsoft tests Windows Phone 7 sync utility for Macs

October 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Microsoft is currently readying a software utility that will allow Windows Phone 7 handsets to sync with Macs. As expected, Windows Phone 7 Connector works solely as a sync tool rather than replicating the full functionality of Microsoft's Zune client for Windows machines....

MSI’s Windows tablet given vague delay, Android coming first

October 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
MSI's Windows based WindPad 100 has been delayed past the launch of its Android counterpart, the company said. Originally due to ship as soon as this past summer, it now won't arrive until after the Android-based WindPad 110 ships in March.

The Daily Slash: October 20th 2010

October 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Welcome to one giant jungle cat of a Daily Slash, so wild and crazy I keep calling it the daily Slasher in my head. Two giant bits of news hit at once: the Back to the Mac event and the release of Windows Phone 7 handsets (hint: we’ve got three of em to look at!)

Working Title: Makeshift Solutions become Casual Furniture

October 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Drahtbank, top, and Kleiderstiele, bottom. Berlin-based Johanna Dehio has released a series of furniture based on makeshift solutions, playing up our tendency to stack, lean and perch in a series of participatory products.

Firemint’s Flight Control HD coming to Mac App Store

October 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The dust hasn't even settled in the wake of Apple's announcement of the Mac App Store, but one well-known developer is already on board.

Man builds a family bunker that can withstand one megaton nuclear blast

October 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Mike Thomas is on the lookout for a nuclear war obsessed soul willing to buy his underground bunker. Built in the 1980’s the secretive foxhole was to protect Mike’s family from harm’s way in the eventuality of a nuke war between Russia and the West.

Facebook dev: Android succeeds as Google yields to carriers

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Facebook developer Joe Hewitt has questioned Android's status as "open source" software, while arguing that the mobile platform only succeeds because Google yields to carrier demands.

Apple TV Gets Included In Pwnage Jailbreak Tool

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The Apple TV only came out a month and a half ago, and it’s already busted wide open. Actually, that’s not much of a record. A lot of hardware gets cracked pre-release, or day-of. And in fact, the AppleTV was cracked privately some time ago, but now you too can get in on the fun.

FYI: MacBook Pros Now Go Up To 2.8GHz

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Just a quick note: it was just pointed out that MacBook Pros now let you put up to a 2.8GHz Core i7 processor in them. The previous max was 2.66. That’s kind of a shrimpy increase for $200, but hey.

I-O Data Launches New 21.5-inch Full HD Display

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
I-O Data today launched the I-O Data LCD-MF221CBR Full HD display that can be used for either PC or TV use. This LCD monitor uses White LEDs that reduce energy consumption.

Panasonic DIGA DMR-BF200 Blu-ray Recorder with Hard Drive

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Panasonic is preparing to launching its new DIGA DMR-BF200 Blu-ray Recorder with 320GB Hard Drive on the Japanese Market.

Chunghwa, Intel collaborate on “smart TV”

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Taiwan-based Chunghwa Telecom is reportedly collaborating with Intel to develop "smart TV" products and services, along with cloud computing technology and applications, according to a Commercial Times report.

SafeSleep lets you use safe sleep on demand on your Mac

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
If you've ever wanted more control over Apple's "safe sleep" mode, the free SafeSleep.app from Side Tree Software is for you. If you've never heard of it before, you might be wondering what "safe sleep" is (but if you have heard of it, you can skip the next couple paragraphs).

NEC Express 5800/51MB Workstation for Japan

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
NEC is about the launch its new Express 5800/51MB WorkStation on the Japanese Market. The NEC Express 5800/51MB WorkStation is powered by either an Intel Core i5 or Core i7 Processor, your choice of a single hard drive, Raid 0 Hard Drive or Raid 0 SSD, Intel HD Graphics Processor and up to 8GB of...

Windows Phone 7 Handsets Released into the Wild in New Zealand

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
As you may well know, at any given point in the day, it’s late enough in the day that it’s already a completely different day on the other side of the world.

HTC HD7 to reach T-Mobile on November 8 for $200

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
T-Mobile this evening posted that it will launch the HTC HD7 the same day as the initial launch. Despite AT&T's preferred status, the HD7 will also be in stores on November 8 and will match the $200 contract price common to other US WP7 phones.

Another All-In-One Desktop PC From Lenovo

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Another all-in-one desktop PC from Lenovo has just been launched for the Japanese market. Known as the ThinkCentre M70z, this space-saving machine is equipped with a 19-inch 1440 x 900 display, a choice of either 3.06GHz Intel Core i5-650, 3.06GHz Intel Core i3-540 or 2.8GHz Intel Pentium G6950...

Samsung intros prescription glasses for 3D TVs

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Samsung has announced that it will soon offer 3D glasses customized for users who typically wear corrective lenses. The company is working with optometrists to build 3G glasses with prescription lenses, eliminating the need to wear two pairs or frames or contacts....

Windows Phone 7 reviews: “novel but lacking”

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The first reviews of Windows Phone 7 have surfaced and show promise for the platform but have also cast significant doubt on its competitiveness against its rivals. Veteran columnist Walt Mossberg described Microsoft's platform as "novel but lacking."

Chunghwa Telecom And Intel To Talk Smart TV Tech

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Does it strike you as a little bit late to start talks on smart TVs? Me too, but to be fair, this isn’t Chunghwa and Intel’s first time to the rodeo. Reports have the tech giants getting together for a friendly chat later in the month.

Barnes & Noble sending out invitations for October 26th press event

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Gadgets / Other, ebooks Coming as a rather cryptic message, Barnes & Noble has sent out press invitations for a “very special event” that will take place on October 26th.

ASUS Eee Top ET2400XVT All-in-one PC Now Available For Pre-order Via Amazon

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
ASUS has recently unveiled the Eee Top ET2400XVT All-in-one PC that adopts some powerful hardware such as a 1.73Ghz Intel Core i7-740QM CPU, an 8GB DDR3 RAM, an nVidia GTX 460M graphics, a multi-touch support, a 1TB hard drive and a Blu-ray drive.

Samsung Ch@t 322 Dual SIM Mobile Phone

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Samsung has announced its new Ch@t 322 Dual SIM Mobile Phone that comes with Samsung’s DUOS UX User Interface that allows the user to put their favorite app on their homescreen, the handset comes with an optical trackpad, a full QWERTY keyboard, a full 1.3-Megapixel Camera, Bluetooth, USB...

GE’s New Halogen-CFL Hybrid Bulb Eliminates Light Switch Lag

October 20th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
One of the most annoying things about fluorescent bulbs (including their new and improved little brothers, the CFLs) is the way they take a little time to get to full brightness.

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